Insider Trading & Disclosure Update - Vol. 14

April 2026
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In this Issue:

Regulatory Updates

  • CFTC Signals Enforcement Focus on Insider Trading in Prediction Markets
  • Chair Atkins Advocates Reassessment of Regulation S-K Disclosure Requirements
  • Section 16(a) Reporting Obligations Extended to Directors and Officers of FPIs

Insider Trading Enforcement and Litigation

  • Investment Banker and Five Others Charged in $41 Million Insider Trading, “Tipping” and Market Manipulation Scheme
  • SEC Charges Former Biopharmaceutical Company Director and Four Others with Insider Trading
  • SEC Obtains Final Judgment and Industry Bars Against Former Financial Analyst for Insider Trading
  • SEC Secures Final Judgment Against Broker-Dealer for Failure to Maintain Information Barriers Protecting Customer MNPI
  • Kalshi Accuses MrBeast Employee of Insider Trading

Disclosure Enforcement and Regulatory Updates

  • SEC Charges Former Biopharmaceutical Executive with Disclosure Fraud Relating to Clinical Trial Results
  • Former Edison Nation CEO and Consultant Face SEC Charges for Misleading Press Release
  • SEC Drops Remaining Cybersecurity Charges Against SolarWinds and Its CISO
  • SEC Dismisses Civil Enforcement Action Against Former Chief Financial Officer

Accounting Enforcement and Litigation

  • SEC Charges Former Near Intelligence CEO and CFO with Round-Trip Accounting Scheme
  • SEC Charges Archer-Daniels-Midland Company and Former Executives with Manipulating Business Segment Performance
  • SEC Charges Former Ammo Executives with Accounting and Disclosure Fraud
  • SDNY Charges Former Mobileum Executives for Fraudulent Revenue Recognition Scheme Ahead of Private Equity Transaction